Guide to Human Carpal Bone Anatomy Study Guide
This guide covers the agonist and antagonist muscle actions involved in the movements of the elbow, wrist, and forearm. It details flexion, extension, pronation, supination, radial deviation, and ulnar deviation, providing a foundational understanding of human kinesiology.
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Forearm and Hand Structure Identification
Forearm and Hand Structures
Identification of forearm and hand structures including ligaments, nerves, muscles, and anatomical landmarks.
- Hypothenar eminence
- Annular ligament
- Ulnar nerve
- Interosseous membrane
- Flexor retinaculum
- Extensor retinaculum
- Palmar aponeurosis
- Radial artery
- Anatomical snuffbox
- Carpal tunnel
- Wad of Three
- Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
- Flexor Digitorum Profundus
- Flexor Pollicis Longus
- Scaphoid
Anatomy of Forearm and Hand Structures
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Anatomy of Human Carpal Bones
Anatomy of Human Carpal Bones
An anatomical overview of the carpal bones in the human hand and wrist.
- metacarpals
- phalanges
- carpal bones
- scaphoid
- lunate
- triquetrum
- pisiform
- trapezium
- trapezoid
- capitate
Anatomy of the Human Carpal Bones
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Scapular, Shoulder, Forearm, and Wrist Movements
Scapular and Shoulder Joint Movements
Details on joint motion, agonist prime movers, and antagonists for scapular and shoulder movements.
- Scapular Elevation
- Scapular Depression
- Scapular Protraction
- Scapular Retraction
- Shoulder Flexion
- Shoulder Extension
- Shoulder Adduction
- Shoulder Internal Rotation
- Shoulder External Rotation
- Agonist Prime Mover
- Antagonist
Elbow, Wrist, and Forearm Muscle Movements
- Pronation
- Supination
- Wrist Flexion
- Wrist Extension
- Radial Deviation
- Ulnar Deviation
- Agonist Prime Mover
- Antagonist
Elbow, Wrist, and Forearm Muscular Mechanics: Agonists and Antagonists
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